Introduction
Master of Science in Information Technology (By Research)
R3/0611/7/0004 (12/27) (MQA/A8588)
Master of Science in Information Technology (By Research) program aims at providing Master’s Degree holders with advanced knowledge and skills in dealing with an organization’s computing requirements and needs. This program intends to cater for both Computer Science and Information Technology graduates.
Entry Requirements
- A Bachelor’s degree in Computing or related fields with a minimum CGPA of 3.00 or equivalent; or
- A Bachelor’s degree in Computing or related fields or equivalent with a minimum CGPA of 2.75 can be accepted subject to rigorous internal assessment process; or
- A Bachelor’s degree in Computing or related fields or equivalent with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 can be accepted subject to a minimum of FIVE (5) years of working experience in the related fields and rigorous internal assessment; or
- For international students: Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) score of 550 or International English Language Testing System (IELTS) score of 6.0 or its equivalent
Programme Structure
KEY RESEARCH AREAS
- Information Systems
- Information Security
- Data Analytics
- Health Informatics
- Artificial Intelligence
- Machine Learning
- Human-Computer Interaction
- IT Governance
- Interactive Systems Design
- Image Processing
- Multimedia Design and Applied Multimedia
- Game Design
- E-Commerce
- E-Business
- Software Engineering
- Software Agent
- Social Commerce
- Software Testing
- Knowledge Management
- Data Communications and Networking
CURRICULUM STRUCTURE
- Research Methodology Seminar
- Research Project